Hearing loss is the most preventable occupational injury.. August 12-18 is Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe. Successful safety and health programs can proactively identify and manage workplace […]
The Cyber Task Force has released an update that outlines some of the most recent Government Cyber Events. Click here read the Bulletin.
New Jersey has been plagued with severe weather and hurricane season has just begun. To ensure the safety of your employees and community, please review the bulletin on Hurricane Preparedness, the safety briefing on Lightening, and learn more about our Emergency Restoration Services.
The MEL Cyber Task Force would like to let all MEL members know about FREE cybersecurity resources available to them. Click here for a new bulletin with important links and resources. Please work with your Risk Management Consultant on implementing any cybersecurity programs or policies, and feel free to reach out to your JIF Executive […]
Are you ready for the changes coming in January 2020? Make sure your municipality is prepared. MEL has developed Model Policies for CDL and Non-CDL for you to use and adapt to help ensure that you are ready for the changes. Click here for details.
Two award-winning news outlets, NJTV News and NJ Spotlight, have joined forces as WNET acquires NJ Spotlight from the Community Foundation of New Jersey to increase and amplify local journalism in the Garden State. NJ Spotlight will partner with NJTV News to create NJ-centric, multi-platform content and one of the largest and most comprehensive public affairs organizations in the state. NJTV […]
When is the last time you inspected your playground equipment? Spring is here and that means more and more young people and sports groups will be on local fields and playground equipment. Now is the best time to get started to ensure the safety of those using your outdoor resources. The MEL Safety Institute recommends […]
Have questions about employment practices? The MEL Safety Institute is pleased to announce the establishment of a New MEL Employment Practices Helpline (EPL), a dedicated resource to guide members on employment related issues. The MEL EPL Helpline is staffed by attorneys that specialize in New Jersey employment law and understand the MEL JIF system. The […]
Tax season is in full swing, which means cyber criminals are on the move. Find out how to protect yourself against tax season scams. Click here for tips and resources to keep you cyber safe.
The MEL (Municipal Excess Liability Fund), MRHIF (Municipal Reinsurance Health Fund) and the NJCEL (Counties Excess Liability Fund) are sponsoring the 9th annual educational seminar which will be held on May 3, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the National Conference Center of the East Windsor Holiday Inn, East Windsor, N.J. 08520 (Turnpike Exit 8) […]